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Facing
//ˈfeɪsɪŋ// adj, noun, verb
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Adjective
- 1 Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction) not-comparable
"(Concluded on facing page)"
- 2 Diverging in the direction of travel. not-comparable
Noun
- 1 The most external portion of exterior siding.
- 2 providing something with a surface of a different material wordnet
- 3 Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside.
- 4 a protective covering that protects the outside of a building wordnet
- 5 A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting.
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- 6 a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening wordnet
- 7 The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat. in-plural
"Red coats were worn by the King's Life Guards and Queen's Life Guards in 1645, while other regiments wore white, blue or grey. Prince Rupert's Footguards wore scarlet, and in Cromwell's army some wore scarlet coats with different facings."
- 8 an ornamental coating to a building wordnet
- 9 The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about. plural-normally
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of face form-of, gerund, participle, present
"This side (facing) up."
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